![]() Guns and ShipA Poem by TheMysteriousPoet![]() I love Hamilton don't hate please.![]() Burr: How does a ragtag volunteer army in need of a shower Somehow defeat a global superpower? How do we emerge victorious from the quagmire? Leave the battlefield waving Betsy Ross’ flag higher? Yo. Turns out we have a secret weapon! An immigrant you know and love who’s unafraid to step in! He’s constantly confusin’, confoundin’ the British henchmen Ev’ryone give it up for America’s favorite fighting Frenchman! COMPANY:
Lafayette! LAFAYETTE: I’m takin this horse by the reins makin’ Redcoats redder with bloodstains COMPANY: Lafayette! LAFAYETTE: And I’m never gonna stop until I make ‘em Drop and burn ‘em up and scatter their remains, I’m COMPANY: Lafayette! LAFAYETTE: Watch me engagin’ em! Escapin’ em! Enragin’ em! I’m" COMPANY: Lafayette! LAFAYETTE: I go to France for more funds COMPANY: Lafayette! LAFAYETTE: I come back with more LAFAYETTE AND ENSEMBLE: Guns And ships And so the balance shifts WASHINGTON: We rendezvous with Rochambeau, consolidate their gifts LAFAYETTE: We can end this war at Yorktown, cut them off at sea, but For this to succeed, there is someone else we need: WASHINGTON: I know WASHINGTON AND COMPANY: Hamilton! LAFAYETTE: Sir, he knows what to do in a trench Ingenuitive and fluent in French, I mean" WASHINGTON AND COMPANY: Hamilton! LAFAYETTE: Sir, you’re gonna have to use him eventually What’s he gonna do on the bench? I mean" WASHINGTON AND COMPANY: Hamilton! LAFAYETTE: No one has more resilience Or matches my practical tactical brilliance" WASHINGTON AND COMPANY: Hamilton! LAFAYETTE: You wanna fight for your land back? COMPANY: Hamilton! WASHINGTON: I need my right hand man back! WOMEN: Hamilton! LAFAYETTE: MEN: Ah! Uh, get ya right hand man back Get your right hand man back! You know you gotta get ya right hand man back Your right hand man back! I mean you gotta put Hamilton! some thought into the letter Ha" but the sooner the better Ha" To get your right hand man back! WOMEN, MEN: Hamilton, Hamilton! Ha" ha"! WASHINGTON: Alexander Hamilton Troops are waiting in the field for you If you join us right now, together we can turn the tide Oh, Alexander Hamilton I have soldiers that will yield for you If we manage to get this right They’ll surrender by early light The world will never be the same, Alexander… © 2017 TheMysteriousPoet |
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Added on April 24, 2017 Last Updated on April 24, 2017 Tags: Hamilton, Daveed Diggs, Guns n' Ships Author![]() TheMysteriousPoetRIAboutHi, My name is Haddymay I'm 13 years old I love to write and take pictures. more..Writing
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